List of Rajyotsava Award recipients (1971–1976) explained

Karnataka Rajyotsava Prashasti
Subheader:Civilian award
Sponsor:
Government of Karnataka
Firstawarded:1966
Lastawarded:2020
Reward:100,000/-
Gold Medal
Former Name:Mysore State Award
(1966–1972)
Holder Label:Most recent winner
Award1 Type:Total awarded
Award1 Winner:2400
(Awardees including Individuals & Institutions)
Award2 Type:First winner
Award3 Type:Last winner
Previous:Karnataka Ratna

The Rajyotsava Prashasti or Rajyotsava Awards,[1] [2] [3] [4] the second highest civilian honor of the Karnataka state of India are conferred annually by the Karnataka Government on the occasion of the establishment of the state on 1 November celebrated as the Kannada Rajyotsava.[5]

The awards are presented in Bengaluru by the Chief Minister of Karnataka on 1 November of every year. Each award carries an amount of 100,000, a 20-gram gold medal and a citation.[6] In addition to that, the government has in the past, allotted commercial land for eligible awardees.[7]

Recipients

Between 1971 and 1976 the award was given to—[8]

YearRecipientsField
1971B. L. S. MurthySocial Work
1971B. V. Nagesha ShettySocial Work
1971D. Govinda DasSocial Work
1971Sheru N. PillaiSocial Work
1971A. C. DevegowdaEducation
1971L. MonteiroEducation
1971J. S. JeergiEducation
1971Iftikhar AhmedEngineering
1971Mohammed HayazEngineering
1971M. ChinnaswamySports
1971N. ChannakeshavaiahMusic
1971Girish KarnadDrama / Cinema
1971N. HanumaiahFine Arts
1971Annappa GomannaAgriculture
1971R. NarasimhaiahAgriculture
1972K. Shama IyerSocial Work
1972M. SiddalingaiahEducation
1972Thitte Krishna IyengarMusic
1972N. Srinivasa MurthyMusic
1972Y. Subramanya RajuFine Arts
1972H. T. SasnurHome guards
1972K. S. ShadaksharappaMedicine
1972K. S. NarasimhaswamyLiterature
1972G. NarayanaSocial Work
1972HonnaiahSocial Work
1972T. Linganna GowdaAgriculture
1972B. T. Lakshminarayana ShettyReligious Work
1972G. RaghunathAgriculture
1972Lakshmi BalasubramaniamSocial Work
1972Masti Venkatesha IyengarLiterature
1973K. Ananthasubba RaoResearch
1973Yenagi BalappaDrama
1973Kusthi BasappaSocial Work
1973ChikkahanumanthaiahSocial Work
1973Narendra SinghSocial Work
1973V. R. NaiduSocial Work
1973R. S. NaiduFine Arts
1973M. NanjundaiahFine Arts
1973P. L. BankapurSocial Work
1973Basavaraj KattimaniLiterature
1973Benjamin IsaacMedicine
1973ManikyamMedicine
1973B. P. Mallaraj UrsEducation
1973M. MuddubhyrappaSocial Work
1973RajkumarCinema
1973M. G. VijayasarathySocial Work
1973S. R. GanigerSocial Work
1973G. P. ShivaramEducation
1973H. SrikantaiahSocial Work
1973Sattar AbbashetSocial Work
1973Neelamma KadambiMusic
1974Agram RangayyaJournalism
1974M. R. AcharyaEngineering
1974K. C. NayakAgriculture
1974G. V. Narayana ReddySocial Work
1974S. V. Parameshwara BhattaEducation
1974B. P. RadhakrishnaGeology
1974M. ShivaramLiterature
1974Padmavathi BaiSocial Work
1974Rahamat BaigSocial Work
1974M. N. VaradarajuluSocial Work
1974Suleiman QuasimSocial Work
1975T. Anantarama ShettySocial Work
1975B. N. GuptaLiterature
1975M. GopalJournalism
1975H. M. GangadharaiahSocial Work
1975P. R. ThippeswamyFine Arts
1975K. S. NarendranSocial Work
1975N. BhadraiahEducation
1975B. S. RamappaMedicine
1975U. R. RaoScience
1975V. L. D'souzaEducation
1975G. ChannammaMusic
1975N. ChokkammaMusic
1975Mirza S. MoghulSocial Work
1976K. S. RamaswamySocial Work
1976K. R. LingappaSocial Work
1976K. BalasubramaniamEducation
1976V. AmblaMedicine
1976Shankara DevaSocial Work
1976Mir Iqbal HussainSocial Work
1976G. N. ReddySocial Work
1976Patil PuttappaLiterature
1976A. S. LakshmanJournalism
1976S. S. KukkeFine Arts
1976R. MuniratnamMusic
1976R. K. SuryanarayanaMusic

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Karnataka Rajyotsava | Karnataka Formation Day. 29 October 2017. 23 October 2019.
  2. Web site: News18.com: CNN-News18 Breaking News India, Latest News Headlines, Live News Updates. https://web.archive.org/web/20111104021016/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/karnataka-harish-hande-among-50-state-awardees/197777-60-115.html. dead. 4 November 2011. News18. 23 October 2019.
  3. Web site: Rajyotsava awards for 162. 30 October 2010. Deccan Herald. 23 October 2019.
  4. Web site: Archive . National : 159 chosen for Karnataka Rajyotsava Award . https://archive.today/20130125172642/http://www.hindu.com/2010/10/31/stories/2010103162631000.htm . dead . 2013-01-25 . . 2010-10-31 . 2019-10-23.
  5. Web site: Rajyotsava Award for Jerry Rao. Online webpage of Mphasis. Mphasis. 2007-07-08.
  6. News: 60 persons to get Rajyotsava award. The Hindu. 2 April 2017. 27 October 2015.
  7. Web site: 1,000 applications received. https://web.archive.org/web/20081004074651/http://www.hinduonnet.com/2004/10/24/stories/2004102406660400.htm. usurped. 4 October 2008. Online webpage of The Hindu. The Hindu. 2007-07-08.
  8. Web site: https://karnataka.gov.in/page/Awards/State%20Awards/Rajyotsava+Awards/kn. ರಾಜ್ಯೋತ್ಸವ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ ಪುರಸ್ಕೃತರ ವರ್ಷವಾರು ಪಟ್ಟಿ. ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಸರ್ಕಾರದ ಅಧಿಕೃತ ಜಾಲತಾಣ. kn.